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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/113",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) (Amendment) By-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES\nMade 19th March 1996\nComing into operation 1st May 1996\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 65(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following By-Laws:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “Department”"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/113/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}